Basic Quickstep Demo
Mirko Gozzoli & Alessia Betti
Content: ISTD Syllabus Figures

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Step Patterns

Prep Step (Q on 8)
1-5 Natural Turn (SQQSS)
Rumba Cross (QQS)(S)1
Rumba Cross (QQS)
5-10 Running Right Turn (SSSQQS)(S)2
Tipsy to Left  (Q&Q)
Tipsy to Right (Q&Q)
Tipsy to Left  (Q&Q) 
2-4 Back Lock (QQS)
Running Finish (SQQ)
Natural Spin Turn (SQQSSS)
1-4 V6 (QQSS)
Six Quick Run (QQQQQQ)
Natural Spin Turn (SQQSSS)
1-6 V6 (QQSSQQ)(S)3
Quick Open Reverse (SQQ)
Four Quick Run (SQQQQS)
Tipple Chassé to Left (SQQS)4
2-4 Tipple Chassé to Right (QQS)
2-4 Forward Lock (QQS)
Natural Spin Turn (SQQSSS)

Reverse Pivot (S)
Double Reverse Spin (SSQQ)
Double Reverse Spin (SSQQ)
Progressive Chassé to Right (SQQS)
Running Finish (SQQ)
Natural Spin Turn (SQQSSS)5
Progressive Chassé (SQQS)(S)6
Quick Open Reverse (SQQ)
Reverse Pivot (S)
Double Reverse Spin (SSQQ)
Cross Swivel (SS)
Fishtail (SQQQQS)
Natural Turn and Back Lock (SQQSQQS)
Running Finish (SQQ)
Natural Turn w/Hesitation (SQQSSS)
Double Reverse Spin (SSQQ)
Cross Chassé (SQQ)7
Forward Lock (SQQSS)8
Quick Open Reverse (SQQ)
Hover Corté (SSS)

Notes
1 Bridge Step into another Rumba Cross.
2 The Running Right Turn and the Tipsy to Left 
are linked using a Bridge Step.
3 Overturned to face Diagonal Center with added 
Bridge Step.
4 The Tipple Chassé to the Left exists only in the 
IDTA syllabus, not in the ISTD syllabus.
5 Under-turned to back center of the new line of 
dance.
6 The Progressive Chassé and Quick Open Reverse
are linked using a Bridge Step.
7 Overturned 1/4 to Left. 
8 The Forward Lock and the Quick Open Reverse 
are linked using a Bridge Step.

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